A Personal Perspective In 2015, at the Serious Games for Health conference in Utrecht, I experienced therapeutic virtual reality for the first time, thanks …
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AppliedVR’s home-based VR device delivers significant relief for high-impact chronic pain patients: study
AppliedVR continues to build out clinical evidence to support the use of immersive therapeutics to address chronic pain. The company's flagship virtual reality …
Kessler Foundation scientist receives grant for fall prevention research in older adults
Kiran Karunakaran, PhD, research scientist in the Center for Mobility and Rehabilitation Engineering and director of the Balance Assessment and Training …
Study reveals hidden risks of immersive digital environments for young users
The metaverse, a space where the lines between physical and digital realities blur, is rising among younger populations. As of March, 33% of teens own a virtual …
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AppliedVR’s flagship VR device for chronic lower back pain now in network for Highmark members
Pittsburgh-based Highmark has signed on as AppliedVR's first commercial payer partner, making its flagship VR device for chronic lower back pain a covered …